All Windows Server operating systems support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) that businesses can use to assign IP addresses to computers on the company network automatically. DHCP lets ...

When it comes time to add a new device to your network, there are two different methods by which you can obtain an IP address: either manually using a static address or automatically by using your ...

Over the weekend I setup an Ubuntu 12.04 server VM. I edited /etc/network/interfaces so eth0 has a static IP address... going from memory here: netmask 255.255.255.0 ...

I have a dhcp client with 2 interfaces. Both are set to DHCP. On the dhcp server side - running isc-dhcp - I can configure the search domains. The client goes to the dhcp server for interface0 and ...

Years ago, I used to be a network administrator for an organization that had some rather odd security policies in place. One of the existing policies when I got there was that all computers had to be ...

Netplan is a modern network configuration tool introduced in Ubuntu 17.10 and later adopted as the default for managing network interfaces in Ubuntu 18.04 and beyond. With its YAML-based configuration ...

The next version of the popular DHCP server Kea is gradually maturing, but before that, the manufacturer is releasing extensions as open source and for testing. The Kea-DHCP software package, which is ...